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Elements of an environmentalist ethic for a consumer age 7 Articles

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    by David A.G. Fischer

    We, are about to fade from black to white. With that, get the table cleared as we perch atop our four-legged, domestic branches to lay out in guileless fashion the task at feathered hand, whoa, be careful there with your t...read more

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    by Robert Williscroft

    ON BEING GREEN "It's not easy being green," crooned Kermit the Muppet to an entire generation of tykes. Columnist Alston Chase quoted a German Green politician who had been recently elected to the Bundestag - the German...read more

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    by Katie Savinger

    Consumerism is "the concept that an ever-expanding consumption of goods is advantageous to the economy". The economy is "the management of the resources of a community, country, etc., esp. with a view to its productivity."...read more

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    by Wayne Mclaughlin

    A professional environmentalist is someone who is employed in the planning and/or execution of a product or scheme to abate/prevent contamination of our environment. An environmentalist may also be a lay advocate for caus...read more

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    by Gordon Murray

    With such movies as the Al Gore environmental epic, more and more are becoming more and more in tune with more than just the recycling bin. Do we incorporate our consuming with the idea that the state of the atmosphere ...read more

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    by Craig Hawkins

    The environmental ethic that society finds itself in today, is a misguided one. It is politically driven and based round the concept of the 'balance of nature'. It assumes that the natural environment is some kind of perfe...read more

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    by Celia Craske

    We, in the developed world, live in a society where many of us have more disposable income and more opportunities to spend that income than ever before. Consumerism has become the new religion, and yet, at the same time, ...read more

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